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Both Eastern and Western cultural traditions ascribe special significance to words uttered at or near death, [4] but the form and content of reported last words may depend on cultural context. There is a tradition in Hindu and Buddhist cultures of an expectation of a meaningful farewell statement; Zen monks by long custom are expected to ...
— George Stinney, African-American child and youngest American with an exact age executed by the United States (16 June 1944), on whether he had any final words before his wrongful execution via electric chair. 14-year-old Stinney was tried and sentenced to death by Judge Philip H. Stoll in under three hours on 14 April after an all-white ...
Her post has since gone viral, generating nearly 300,000 likes in the past two days and an outpour of responses from thousands who were comforted by her mother's last words. Been holding this ...
Last words are the final utterances before death. The meaning is sometimes expanded to somewhat earlier utterances. The meaning is sometimes expanded to somewhat earlier utterances. Last words of famous or infamous people are sometimes recorded (although not always accurately), which then became a historical and literary trope .
It’s been over 20 years since her death, yet many are still curious to know what Princess Diana‘s last words were. The Princess of Wales died on August 31, 1997 after sustaining fatal injuries ...
— Titan (submersible) (18 June 2023), last message sent before all communications were lost, shortly after an implosion of the submersible, killing all five occupants aboard. The submarine was headed to the wreck of the Titanic. "Thank you." [247] [248] — Tony Bennett, American singer (21 July 2023), to his son Danny Bennett
"When I die, I want my last words to be," Diddy read from the card. Usher appeared on the show with Diddy in 2017 (pictured in 2020.) "I did it," he said, before flinging the card in the air to a ...
The fourth verse contains the line, "And you have a burden, He'll make them light", alluding to Christ's words in the Gospel of Matthew at 11:30: For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. The same Biblical verse is alluded to in Phillips' song " Take Your Burden to the Lord and Leave It There ", recorded on the same day; that song is a ...